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Seated anthropomorphic figure with beard
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Form: anthropomorphic, seated figure, stirrup spout on back Colour/technique: red body, orange and cream engobed, polished Stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: face engobed cream-coloured, beard, eyes and eyebrows orange, face tattoo/painting or temple decoration, ears with perforation for free-hanging ear decoration (missing), headdress/covering orange, outer garment with orange stripes, hands above the knees Especially: face tattoo/painting or temple decoration, ears with perforation for free-hanging ear decoration (missing) (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 17,5 cm
Depth: 17 cm
Width: 11,4 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 4696
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Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
who
Moche
who
José Mariano Macedo (1823 - 1894) - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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